There's something for everyone at local cinemas this weekend

Starring Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep the political thriller tells the true-life story of the Washington Post journalists and their attempts to publish the Pentagon Papers, classified documents regarding the involvement of the United States government in the Vietnam War in the early 1970s.

Also showing: Taraji P. Henson plays a hitwoman and the final instalment of the Maze Runner trilogy.

Here are the 3 new films releasing in SA:

Movie: The Post

Our rating: 5/5

Short review: If Tom Hanks’ performance as Ben Bradlee is the beating heart of this film’s hard news world, then Meryl Streep’s Kay Graham is a heartstopper.